Allocosa caboverdensis

Allocosa caboverdensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Lycosidae
Genus: Allocosa
Species: A. caboverdensis
Binomial name
Allocosa caboverdensis
Schmidt & Rolf Harald Krause 1995

Allocosa caboverdensis is a species of wolf spider of the family Gnaphosidae that lives in Cape Verde, the species are also endemic.[1] The species were named by Günter E. W. Schmidt and Rolf Harald Krause in 1995, the same year when Coleosoma africanum and Theridion luteitarse were described. Its etymology is after the nation or archipelago where it is founded. No English name is used but sometimes, it can be called as the Cape Verde wolf spider.

References

  1. Platnick, Norman I. (2010). "The World Spider Catalog". 10. American Museum of Natural History.

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